Wearables

The world of wearables is becoming an increasingly popular way for makers to express their creativity. From custom watches and connected jewelry to full-body suits that allow you to interact with your environment, the possibilities are endless. Learning about wearable electronics can be a bit daunting for those who are just starting out – but it doesn’t have to be! Whether you’re looking for guidance on where to get started with Arduino programming or inspiration from some of the projects out there, this blog category has got you covered. Here we will provide tutorials and resources on creating interactive wearables as well as a look at the work of some inspiring makers that should give you the motivation to dive right in!

KeKePad Wearable Board Brings Easy Alternative to Conductive Thread

KeKePad Wearable Board Brings Easy Alternative to Conductive Thread

Michael Yang, co-creator of KeKePad, was fed up with the limitations of conductive thread, so he designed a new wearable module that connects via an innovative new cable of his own design.

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Boards, Chips, and Drones from CES 2016

Boards, Chips, and Drones from CES 2016

To talk about CES is to talk of many things: of chips — and boards — and drones — of wearables — and the Internet of Things. 

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Make Show-Stopping Netflix Socks

Make Show-Stopping Netflix Socks

They’re clever. They’re cozy. Obviously, we had to make some for ourselves.

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LED Dress Wows Daily Show, Promotes Google Coding Initiative for Women

LED Dress Wows Daily Show, Promotes Google Coding Initiative for Women

Google and Zac Posen designed a light-up LED dress to promote Made with Code, a new non-profit inspiring more young girls to learn computer science.

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